Organizing Jewish resistance: the decision-making and executive array in Yishuv rescue operations during the Holocaust
TitleOrganizing Jewish resistance: the decision-making and executive array in Yishuv rescue operations during the Holocaust
Author
Call number940.5337/0069
Object number09013k
Place of publicationWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Year of publication
2014
Physical descriptionpp 245-276
MaterialArticle
ISBN9780813225890
NotesArticle from the book 'Jewish resistance against the Nazis' edited by Patrick Henry, pp 245-276
Description
Tracks the executive echelon that dealt with the Yishuv's attempts to rescue European Jews from the Holocaust. Mentions the great Yishuv successes, but focuses more generally on the failure of the grand rescue projects aimed at bringing hundreds of thousands of Jewish children to Palestine, failures that occurred despite the fact that these projects were entrusted to the finest servants the Yishuv had to offer